Quick Bites: RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) authentication is a networking protocol that provides a centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) system for managing user access to network resources. It is commonly used in enterprise environments, particularly for remote access scenarios such as virtual [...]
Performing a backup of Windows Server is an essential part of day to day Windows Server management. Backups allow you to recover from disaster scenarios where data is lost. This could be a result of any number of events such as accidental or intentional file [...]
Introduction Windows Server Backup is a native backup solution that comes integrated into Windows Server. It helps you to backup and recover the operating system, application and data – for free, but may be with a limitation in regard to functionality and features, no roadmap, [...]
In this post, we will look into the step-by-step instructions for importing and exporting the SSL Certificate through the Microsoft Management Console (MMC). The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) with the Certificates snap-in is used to view and manage SSL server certificates, Intermediates certificates, and Trusted [...]
Certificate authorities play critical roles in organizational security. Some CAs can help you enhance internet security, while others are effective at protecting internal networks and resources. You can choose to obtain certificates for your users and applications through one of the following ways: You can [...]
Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) provides Web Single-Sign-On(SSO) capabilities to authenticate a user to multiple Web applications using a single user account. It uses a claims-based access control authorization model to maintain application security and implement federated identity. A federation server on one side authenticates [...]
Today’s “always-on” and “always available” IT environments require a highly available infrastructure design. Simply put in other words- you don’t want to have a single point of failure in your business-critical infrastructure. If so, it quickly becomes apparent that you are only as good as [...]
Today’s businesses are empowering their employees to be able to work from anywhere and from many different devices. With Virtualization and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies driving the modern workforce employees have more connectivity and productivity options than ever before. When it comes to utilizing [...]
Adoption of Windows Server Core with Windows Server 2019 has seen the fastest adoption rate of any previous Windows Server Core edition since it was first introduced. IT admins are seeing the advantages of making use of Windows Server Core in their environments due to [...]
Windows Server Backup is the free backup tool provided by Microsoft in Windows Server. It has been around for several Windows Server versions, including the latest, Windows Server 2019. For basic backup and restore functionality, the Windows Server Backup utility provides basic backup and restore [...]
